tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post1247694702438792538..comments2019-03-19T09:41:46.839+05:30Comments on Crossword Unclued: 20 Questions with THC's Under-25 Team: Exa, Mac, SpinnerShuchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01255928672885834649noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-57211107732560844012015-07-24T18:13:37.354+05:302015-07-24T18:13:37.354+05:30We really do miss the Spiffytrix puzzles...hope yo...We really do miss the Spiffytrix puzzles...hope you make a comeback soonvasanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032858551414707310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-70119663097769226762015-07-24T12:03:22.007+05:302015-07-24T12:03:22.007+05:30Okay, so maddy is Spiffytrix! Okay, so maddy is Spiffytrix! Srivathsan Santhanamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18105473911498898940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-89370646713612032852015-07-23T23:01:49.121+05:302015-07-23T23:01:49.121+05:30@maddy: Splendid to see this post bring you out of...@maddy: Splendid to see this post bring you out of hibernation! <br /><br />Shuchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01255928672885834649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-88923884358450656902015-07-23T22:55:13.404+05:302015-07-23T22:55:13.404+05:30LV: You are welcome!
@Srivathsan: My pleasure! Al...LV: You are welcome!<br /><br />@Srivathsan: My pleasure! All the best for your alternate career in music too :-)<br /><br />@Col: From Aakash Sridhar&#39;s comments/clues on your blog, I too had expected a middle-aged gentleman. <br /><br />@raju: Making something compulsory only serves to kill the fun, I think - I wish such mandates are not applied to cryptic crosswords. <br /><br />@ranger, Mukundala: Amen to that!<br /><br />@Ajeesh VM: Did you take a pic with the three of them together? Share it please if so :-)Shuchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01255928672885834649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-48636291915863020652015-07-23T22:54:27.744+05:302015-07-23T22:54:27.744+05:30Very refreshing interview with the young Turks. Wh...Very refreshing interview with the young Turks. What impressed me the most was their candidness and no fuss approach to setting. I only hope and wish that they manage to continue setting in the years to come,unlike some of us who had to throw in the towel after sometime due to growing professional and family commitments.<br /><br />Special thanks to Spinner for the Spiffytrix nod. For the record, its a He :)maddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14172262145357645653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-15276341640050345982015-07-23T20:26:47.609+05:302015-07-23T20:26:47.609+05:30Enjoyed reading this . Was lucky to meet these cho...Enjoyed reading this . Was lucky to meet these chotta guys together at IIT M :-)Ajeesh VMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02195152250121457237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-89088039488115967052015-07-23T12:15:58.954+05:302015-07-23T12:15:58.954+05:30Quite an impressive interview on THE (U-25) THREE ...Quite an impressive interview on THE (U-25) THREE MUSKETEERS. Expecting to see many more delightful puzzles from them.Mukundala Balasubramanyamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778248287813410500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-21312816609850618802015-07-22T10:44:44.805+05:302015-07-22T10:44:44.805+05:30It&#39;s nice and interesting to read the views of...It&#39;s nice and interesting to read the views of these extraordinary youngsters. I&#39;m sure they would delight crossword lovers for years to come.rangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07749210716041228332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-19085471717998748762015-07-21T22:46:12.510+05:302015-07-21T22:46:12.510+05:30
Interesting reads on the up and coming youngsters...<br />Interesting reads on the up and coming youngsters as new setters. Their fresh look and approach to cluing is welcome. Good work, Spinner , Exa and Mac. More power to your brains ! I wish that cryptic crosswords cluing and solving are made a compulsory subject in the schools and colleges curriculum !raju umamaheswarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07107883886526369417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-32866274606219788402015-07-21T21:00:22.854+05:302015-07-21T21:00:22.854+05:30I can&#39;t forget the first time I met Exa. He wa...I can&#39;t forget the first time I met Exa. He walked in with Ajeesh for our mini meet and I was wondering why Ajeesh had brought his kid brither along till He introduced himself!!Col_Gopinathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06166793743790376031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-90588418133903677862015-07-21T16:48:25.523+05:302015-07-21T16:48:25.523+05:30Many thanks to Shuchi for the post. Enjoyed being ...Many thanks to Shuchi for the post. Enjoyed being a. part of this :)Srivathsan Santhanamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18105473911498898940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-25755405746758743052015-07-21T13:20:59.234+05:302015-07-21T13:20:59.234+05:30Nice to know about the U-25 team . Thanks Shuchi f...Nice to know about the U-25 team . Thanks Shuchi for the post :) Lakshmi Vaidyanathan (LV)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16576064612016630413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-52087450256750858442015-07-21T13:13:03.343+05:302015-07-21T13:13:03.343+05:30@Vasant: Glad you enjoyed reading about them. @Vasant: Glad you enjoyed reading about them. Shuchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01255928672885834649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-5342261708876586042015-07-21T13:07:03.094+05:302015-07-21T13:07:03.094+05:30@Kishore: I like the literal definition [word for ...@Kishore: I like the literal definition [word for &#39;instil&#39;] joined smoothly with the wordplay. I love that if what the clue says is true, then what the surface says is not true.Shuchihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01255928672885834649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-39828386140050478272015-07-21T12:42:59.863+05:302015-07-21T12:42:59.863+05:30Nice to read about these young setters...their puz...Nice to read about these young setters...their puzzles are highly entertaining...nice to know about their varied interests...Thanx Shuchi for this..vasanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032858551414707310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-44043428790395223392015-07-21T11:40:53.750+05:302015-07-21T11:40:53.750+05:30Pardon me, that should have been THC. I loved the ...Pardon me, that should have been THC. I loved the way he commented on himself!Kishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-81666662173460616862015-07-21T10:41:25.808+05:302015-07-21T10:41:25.808+05:30That&#39;s clue 17a from TAhC 11452 printed todayThat&#39;s clue 17a from TAhC 11452 printed todayKishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-11872370988403205942015-07-21T10:11:15.305+05:302015-07-21T10:11:15.305+05:30Spinner can&#39;t clue complicated word for &#39;i...Spinner can&#39;t clue complicated word for &#39;instil&#39; (9)Kishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6025878547150944281.post-37384179413215193962015-07-21T10:05:26.923+05:302015-07-21T10:05:26.923+05:30It was nice to read about the wunderkinder!It was nice to read about the wunderkinder!Kishorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18398234335975124266noreply@blogger.com